Configuration Management; CDM Engineer – Level 3

Relocation Assistance

Relocation assistance may be available.

Clearance required:

Yes.

Clearance type:
Secret.

Travel:
Yes, 10% of the time.

Location:

Boulder, CO.

As a CDM professional you will be building and maintaining system processes for a new electro‑mechanical program. You will create mission‑critical products, approach each day with optimism, and have a relentless drive to solve complex problems. Attention to detail and process coordination are imperative for this role, because at Northrop Grumman, many of the problems we work on are impossible… until they’re not.

• Assign and control program hardware / software data identification control numbers per program & Functional Home Room (FHR) mandates
• Establish agendas, publish minutes & track meeting actions
• Process change packages through lifecycle include disposition & documentation / hardware implementation
• Perform program data release functions via Product Lifecycle Mgmt. tools
• Development & maintain various CDM reports for program support. Example, Configured Item Identification List, Engineering Change Request status, CDM performance metrics
• Support internal program CDM audits against program SOW & Functional Command Media mandates
• Provide aid to Functional Configuration Audits & perform Physical Configuration Audit
• Document Management for deliverable CDRLs and non-CDRL documents
• Support program Configuration Management and Data Management (CM/DM) requirements.
• Assist in planning, coordinating, implementing, and administering program data management systems, data bases, and confirmation management tools to support program CM and DM requirements.
• Assist in building and managing program CM/DM systems and tools, libraries, workflows, and processes.
• Provide inputs into program level metrics to benchspan effectiveness of CM and DM performance.
• Lead the CM and DM efforts and will work closely with the program, customer representatives, functional organizations, and suppliers to ensure that program CM and DM processes are accurately implemented.
• Assist in the coordination and preparation of project documentation, such as engineering drawings, production specifications and schedules, and contract modifications, to ensure customer contract requirements are met.
• Create and implement CM and DM processes that are accomplished within the bounds of the contract.
• Utilize integrated tools for accomplishing Configuration and Data Management Team mission needs.
• Facilitate Engineering Review Board and Configuration Control Board. This includes tracking engineering changes through the lifecycle, supporting the boards as a voting member, and creating and distributing agendas and meeting notes, along with announcements to baseline updates
• Prepares work Products to support CM audits

• 5 Years with Bachelors; 3 Years with Masters; 0 years with a PhD; or 9 years of relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
• Active Secret required at time of application
• Experience leading deliverables, documentation, and data libraries
• Attention to detail
• Experience managing government customer deliveries and submissions
• Familiar in managing CM/DM file repositories
• Familiar in establishing and following CM/DM processes throughout project life cycles to maintain consistent configuration control, developing, operating, and maintaining CM baselines
• Experience facilitating CCBs
• Proven communication and organizational skills
• Ability to interface well with program management/customers
• Domain knowledge of Configuration Mgmt. industry standard (EIA-649 and supporting documents)
• Experience with Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) and Program Data Management (PDM) systems and methods

• 5 Years with Bachelors; 3 Years with Masters; a PhD; or 9 years of relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
• Active Secret required at time of application
• Experience leading deliverables, documentation, and data libraries
• Attention to detail
• Experience managing government customer deliveries and submissions
  
  Familiar in managing CM/DM file repositories
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